rætta

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See also: rätta

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse rétta.

Verb

rætta (third person singular past indicative rætti, third person plural past indicative rættu, supine rætt)

  1. to stretch out, to straighten out
  2. to correct
  3. to pass,to hand,to reach

Conjugation

Conjugation of rætta (group v-9)
infinitive rætta
supine rætt
participle (a5)1 rættandi rættur
present past
first singular rætti rætti
second singular rættir rætti
third singular rættir rætti
plural rætta rættu
imperative
singular rætt!
plural rættið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse rétta, from Proto-Germanic *rihtijaną.

Verb

rǣtta

  1. to straighten, make straight
  2. to raise
  3. to direct, aim
  4. to correct
  5. to atone
  6. to judge

Conjugation

Conjugation of rǣtta (weak)
present past
infinitive rǣtta —
participle rǣttandi, rǣttande rǣtter
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk rǣttir rǣtti, rǣtte —   rǣtti, rǣtte rǣtti, rǣtte
þū rǣttir rǣtti, rǣtte rǣtt rǣtti, rǣtte rǣtti, rǣtte
han rǣttir rǣtti, rǣtte —   rǣtti, rǣtte rǣtti, rǣtte
vīr rǣttum, rǣttom rǣttum, rǣttom rǣttum, rǣttom rǣttum, rǣttom rǣttum, rǣttom
īr rǣttin rǣttin rǣttin rǣttin rǣttin
þēr rǣtta rǣttin —   rǣttu, rǣtto rǣttin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk rǣttis rǣttis, rǣttes —   rǣttis, rǣttes rǣttis, rǣttes
þū rǣttis rǣttis, rǣttes —   rǣttis, rǣttes rǣttis, rǣttes
han rǣttis rǣttis, rǣttes —   rǣttis, rǣttes rǣttis, rǣttes
vīr rǣttums, rǣttoms rǣttums, rǣttoms —   rǣttums, rǣttoms rǣttums, rǣttoms
īr rǣttins rǣttins —   rǣttins rǣttins
þēr rǣttas rǣttins —   rǣttus, rǣttos rǣttins

Descendants

  • Swedish: rätta, räta
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